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Alport syndrome — Definition
Alport sendromu / Alport syndrome
Alport syndrome is a genetic pass disease that leads to damage in the kidneys, ears and eyes. Basically type IV is caused by disorder in collagen synthesis, and the progressive kidney failure is characterized by sensorinural hearing loss and eye abnormalities (such as lenticonus). The disease often indicates the stay connected to X, but autozomal resesif and dominant forms are also available. Early diagnosis and treatment is critical to the protection of kidney functions and management of complications.
Frequently Asked Questions
❓ What is Alport sendromu?
Alport sendromu; alport syndrome is a genetic pass disease that leads to damage in the kidneys, ears and eyes. Basically type IV is caused by disorder in collagen synthesis, and the progressive kidney failure is characterized by sensorinural hearing loss and eye abnormalities (such as lenticonus). The disease often indicates the stay connected to X, but autozomal resesif and dominant forms are also available. Early diagnosis and treatment is critical to the protection of kidney functions and management of complications.
❓ What is Alport syndrome in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "Alport syndrome" is Alport sendromu.
❓ Which medical field is Alport sendromu related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.